1960 Ibero-American Games

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I Ibero-American Games
DatesOctober 11–16, 1960
Host citySantiago, Chile Chile
VenueEstadio Nacional
LevelSenior
Events31 (22 men, 9 women)
Participation325 athletes from
15 nations

The 1960 Ibero-American Games (Spanish: I Juegos Iberoamericanos) were held at the Estadio Nacional in Santiago, Chile, between October 11–16, 1960.

A total of 31 events were contested, 22 by men and 9 by women.

Medal summary

Medal winners were published.[1][2]

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Rafael Romero (VEN) 10.3  Horacio Esteves (VEN) 10.3  Luis Vienna (ARG) 10.4
200 metres  Rafael Romero (VEN) 20.8  
José Telles da Conceição
 (BRA)
21.5  Lloyd Murad (VEN) 21.5
400 metres  Humberto Brown (PAN) 47.4  Germán Guenard (PUR) 47.9  Anubes da Silva (BRA) 48.5
800 metres  Ramón Sandoval (CHI) 1:50.4  Tomás Barris (ESP) 1:51.0  Julio León (CHI) 1:51.9
1500 metres  Ramón Sandoval (CHI) 3:52.4  Tomás Barris (ESP) 3:52.6  
Julio Gómez
 (ESP)
3:56.0
5000 metres  Osvaldo Suárez (ARG) 14:29.0  José Molíns (ESP) 14:33.6  
Manuel Oliveira
 (POR)
14:56.4
10,000 metres  Osvaldo Suárez (ARG) 30:26.0  José Molíns (ESP) 30:31.6  
Carlos Pérez
 (ESP)
31:02.4
Marathon  Osvaldo Suárez (ARG) 2:38:23  Gumersindo Gómez (ARG) 2:38:33  Álvaro Conde (POR) 2:43:20
110 metres hurdles  Lázaro Betancourt (CUB) 14.3  
José Telles da Conceição
 (BRA)
14.3  Carlos Mossa (BRA) 14.4
400 metres hurdles  Juan Carlos Dyrzka (ARG) 52.8  Anubes da Silva (BRA) 53.0  Ovidio de Jesús (PUR) 53.7
3000 metres steeplechase  Sebastião Mendes (BRA) 9:01.8  Manuel Augusto Alonso (ESP) 9:04.8  José Jesús Fernández (ESP) 9:07.4
4 × 100 metres relay  Venezuela
Lloyd Murad
Rafael Romero
Emilio Romero
Horacio Esteves
40.3  
José Telles da Conceição
40.6  Panama
Humberto Brown
Luis Carter
Sydney Dobbs
Percival Jespech
41.3
4 × 400 metres relay  Puerto Rico
Juan Montes
José Luis Villalongo
Ovidio de Jesús
Germán Guenard
3:12.8  Brazil
Joel Carvalho Rocha
Anubes da Silva
Paulo de Oliveira
Ulises Laurindo dos Santos
3:15.2  Spain
Virgilio González Barbeitos
Jesús Rancaño
José Luis Martínez
Amigo
3:15.6
High jump  Teodoro Palacios (GUA) 1.95  Eugenio Velasco (CHI) 1.90  Eleuterio Fassi (ARG) 1.90
Pole vault  Rolando Cruz (PUR) 4.35  Fernando Adarraga (ESP) 4.20  Luis Meza (CHI) 4.15
Long jump  Pedro Almeida (POR) 7.32  Roberto Procel (MEX) 7.16  Adhemar da Silva (BRA) 7.07
Triple jump  Adhemar da Silva (BRA) 15.83  Ramón López (CUB) 15.06  Jorge Castillo (ARG) 15.00
Shot put  Enrique Helf (ARG) 16.09  Cosme Di Cursi (ARG) 15.88  Miguel de la Quadra-Salcedo (ESP) 14.72
Discus throw  Günther Kruse (ARG) 48.56  Dieter Gevert (CHI) 47.98  Hernán Haddad (CHI) 47.88
Hammer throw  José María Elorriaga (ESP) 52.99  Alejandro Díaz (CHI) 52.16  Roberto Chapchap (BRA) 52.15
Javelin throw  Emilio Navarro (PUR) 67.38  José Culleré (ESP) 67.23  Alfonso de Andrés (ESP) 64.62
Decathlon  Héctor Thomas (VEN) 6928  Emir Martínez (ARG) 6633  Juris Laipenieks (CHI) 6532

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Carlota Gooden (PAN) 11.9  Edith Berg (ARG) 12.3  Marisol Massot (CHI) 12.4
200 metres  
Jean Holmes
 (PAN)
24.8  Lorraine Dunn (PAN) 25.7  Marta Buongiorno (ARG) 26.0
80 metres hurdles  Wanda dos Santos (BRA) 11.5  Maria José de Lima (BRA) 11.9  Eliana Gaete (CHI) 12.0
4 × 100 metres relay  
Jean Holmes
47.2  Argentina
Margarita Formeiro
Marta Buongiorno
Ada Brenner
Edith Berg
48.9  Chile
Eliana Gaete
Aurora Bianchi
Marisol Massot
Nancy Correa
49.2
High jump  Nelly Gómez (CHI) 1.55  Maria José de Lima (BRA) 1.50  Deonildes Martins (URU) 1.45
Long jump  Ada Brener (ARG) 5.55  Laura das Chagas (BRA) 5.43  Eliette Zenardo (BRA) 5.30
Shot put  Pradelia Delgado (CHI) 12.17  Ingeborg Pfüller (ARG) 11.52  Maria Caldeira (BRA) 11.03
Discus throw  Ingeborg Mello (ARG) 39.34  Pradelia Delgado (CHI) 39.15  Ingeborg Pfüller (ARG) 38.85
Javelin throw  Maria Ventura (BRA) 40.72  Marlene Silva (CHI) 40.22  Sumiko Yamakawa (BRA) 29.22

Medal table (unofficial)

Medal tables for both male and female competitions were published.[1]

  *   Host nation (Chile)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Argentina (ARG)86519
2 Brazil (BRA)48719
3 Chile (CHI)*45716
4 Panama (PAN)4116
 Venezuela (VEN)4116
6 Puerto Rico (PUR)3115
7 Spain (ESP)17614
8 Cuba (CUB)1102
9 Portugal (POR)1023
10 Guatemala (GUA)1001
11 Mexico (MEX)0101
12 Uruguay (URU)0011
Totals (12 entries)31313193

Team trophies

The placing table for team trophy awarded to the 1st place overall team (men and women) was published.[1] Overall winner and winner at the men's competition was  Argentina.  Brazil won the title in the women's category.

Overall

  The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
Rank Nation Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Argentina 173
2  Brazil 167
3  Chile 154
4  Spain 109
5  Venezuela 90
6  Puerto Rico 59
7  Panama 56
8  Portugal 33
9  Cuba 23
10  Mexico 18
11  Guatemala 10
12  Uruguay 5
13  Peru 3

Participation

A total number of 325 athletes (278 men and 47 women) from 15 countries was reported to participate in the event.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Escamilla, Pedro (May 2010), "I Juegos Atléticos Iberoamericanos – Santiago de Chile", in Mansilla, Ignacio (ed.), San Fernando 2010: XIV Campeonato Iberamericano de Atletismo: Andalucía (PDF) (in Spanish) (4th ed.), Asociación Iberoamericana de Atletismo, pp. 57–66, , retrieved February 27, 2013
  2. ^ "IBERO AMERICAN GAMES", Athletics Weekly, retrieved February 27, 2013